CBS hires beauty Phyllis George as Belmont Stakes commentator
Phyllis George Miss America 1971 joins CBS Sports for Belmont Stakes coverage as a host to convey the atmosphere and human side of racing. She aims to attract more women viewers and will not call the race, focusing on interviews and the event's spirit. Her role follows a prior Preakness assignment and reflects CBS’s reliance on personalities.
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NBA Boss Punishes Knicks Hawks Over ABA Signings
New NBA Commissioner Larry OBrien fined the Atlanta Hawks 400000 for illegally signing Julius Erving and blocked the New York Knicks from signing George McGinnis, who had drafted by Philadelphia 76ers but pursued by New York. The Knicks must forfeit next year’s first draft pick while the Hawks owe 250000 to the league and 150000 to the Bucks, owners of Erving’s draft rights.
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Walsh College hires Olympic medalist Wottle as cross country coach
Olympic gold medalist Dave Wottle of Wadsworth will coach Walsh College cross country this fall replacing Athletic Director Mark LaMoreaux. Training begins in August with six weeks of summer program activities at Applewood School and Hickory Ridge Canton, while other city recreation offerings include Junior Olympics at Edwards Middle School, free adult golf lessons at Arnold Palmer Driving Range, and a children's matinee at Center Road complex starting June 17.
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Strongsville
Center Road
Scoreboard shows AL East and West standings
The American League East leads with Boston at 26 19 and New York 25 24, while Milwaukee 30 21 and Oakland 30 20 pace the AL West. Thursday results include New York 7 Minnesota 4 and Cleveland 3 Kansas City 7, with rain postponing Texas at Baltimore.
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Hinckley Sesqui Tourney Open for More Players
Hinckley Township announces its sesquicentennial golf tournament is still underway and open to entrants. Five local courses host the event with prizes of 100, 75 and 50 dollars. info available from sesqui headquarters at Gerspacher Associates in Hinckley.
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Northfield Selections and Entries Tonight
Selection list features nine horse entries and three jockeys across ten pairs including Golden Fame Timely Heels Perpetual Motion and Armetco Elon Hawthorne Bill with participants from Loyce Hanover Quint's Arrival and Estrelite among others. Top horses include Rapier Skimmer Boy Aerostar Hanover and Ding Dong Butler Tuffy Jay.
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Elon
Hawthorne Bill
Skipper Rose
Baron Charles
Chris Guy
Pride’s
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Aerostar Hanover
Ding Dong Butler
Tuffy Jay
W.W. Ubly
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M. Tracotte
Combat Widow
Leary
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Fosdick
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Pilot Hill Upsets Ohio Sire Stakes at Northfield Park
Pilot Hill the longest shot in a 10 horse field surged from last at the quarter and ninth at the half to win the Ohio Sires Stakes for two year old pacers at Northfield Park. Frederick Miller of Attica owns the bay colt who won by one and a quarter lengths over Chris Time Pick in 2 06.2. Final payouts show Pilot Hill paired with Game Hill returned 87 40 24 20 and 8 80 while the mutuel handle reached 281 479. Attendance was 3610 and total handle 289 479.
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Israelis defeat Cobras 4-1 in Berea on tour stop
Israel national team beat the Cleveland Cobras 4-1 at George Finnie Stadium. Yeshua Feigenbaum opened the scoring in the 11th minute, Miguel Perrichon equalized for Cleveland on an indirect free kick, and Eli Levental added a second for Israel in the 25th minute as the visitors pulled away.
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Mudder Big John A Triumphs In Tough Thistledown Mile
Muddy track at Thistledown hosts feature race where Big John A, an 11 year old ridden by Mike Cunningham, wins the ninth race with a 1:43.4 mile and 40 yards, paying 4.60 to win. Chief Spokesman and Union Soldier finish second and third. Multiple heavy payouts accompany the card including a $2,661.90 perfecta and a $748.20 trifecta.
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